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Fortec, founded by Argentine entrepreneurs Pablo Barreiro and Martin Saidon, is addressing South Florida’s educational n...
07/11/2024

Fortec, founded by Argentine entrepreneurs Pablo Barreiro and Martin Saidon, is addressing South Florida’s educational needs by building custom-designed schools. In under four years, they’ve developed 20 schools and executed over $170 million in educational real estate deals. Their focus on transforming spaces into educational hubs aligns with the region’s growing demand, and with more than $40 million in ongoing projects, is paving the way for more accessible schooling options.
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​​“We are enhancing the area and the community... A school is not something that will be there only for a couple of years. It’s going to be there for a long time,” Saidon told Global Miami.
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​​Read more in ‘Building Future Classrooms’ by visiting our website via the link in bio.

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Consul General Resul Şahinol, who took office in Miami in August 2023 after a distinguished tenure in Washington, discus...
06/11/2024

Consul General Resul Şahinol, who took office in Miami in August 2023 after a distinguished tenure in Washington, discusses the vibrant trade and growing opportunities between Türkiye and Miami. With over $1.1 billion in trade between Türkiye and the Miami Customs District, he shares insights on the Turkish-American community, key challenges, and the future of Miami as a hub for Turkish investors. Dive into our interview to learn more about the potential for deepening Türkiye-Miami relations. Read the full interview by visiting our link in bio.
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Alex Marron, electrical engineer and CEO of RNW Energy Systems Corp., has transformed  into a leader in marine power sol...
31/10/2024

Alex Marron, electrical engineer and CEO of RNW Energy Systems Corp., has transformed into a leader in marine power solutions. Specializing in solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, and converters, eMarine powers essential systems on vessels worldwide. The Fort Lauderdale-based company, set within South Florida’s $12.5 billion marine industry, also provides renewable systems to Caribbean homes, manufactures products for sailboats, and, through eRV, powers RVs and campers. Launched with five employees, eMarine now has 12, generates $2 million annually, and serves clients across the U.S. and the Caribbean.

Read more in ‘Filling Offshore Power Needs’ via the link in bio.


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 has added over 10 new retailers as Hong Kong-based  expands its offerings. Recent openings from August to October featu...
28/10/2024

has added over 10 new retailers as Hong Kong-based expands its offerings. Recent openings from August to October feature global brands like from Sweden and from the U.S. Shoppers can look forward to upcoming stores, including France’s by year-end, Switzerland’s , and Canada’s , scheduled for late 2025. These additions underscore Brickell City Centre’s commitment to providing an international shopping experience in the heart of Miami.
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​​Are you more likely to visit Brickell City Centre now that it’s offering more accessible, everyday brands?
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Trade between Miami and Vietnam continues to expand and grow in complexity, underscoring the evolving economic ties betw...
26/10/2024

Trade between Miami and Vietnam continues to expand and grow in complexity, underscoring the evolving economic ties between these regions. As Vietnam emerges as a key global manufacturing hub, it is becoming a crucial trade partner for Miami, particularly as the U.S. shifts away from Chinese imports. This partnership enhances Miami’s role as a gateway for high-tech exports while reflecting broader trends in U.S.-Asia trade dynamics.
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​​Dive into Global Miami’s insights on the city’s trade opportunities with Vietnam in our article ‘The Vietnam Connection’. Tap the link in bio.
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Miami’s tech scene is evolving rapidly, and at the forefront of this transformation is . His diverse background in both ...
22/10/2024

Miami’s tech scene is evolving rapidly, and at the forefront of this transformation is . His diverse background in both the public and private sectors has established him as a trusted advisor to business leaders across Miami and Florida. As the founder of , he has become Miami’s Connector-in-Chief, tirelessly advocating to make Miami a global center for technology and innovation.
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​​In just five years, Miami has made strides that many cities take decades to achieve. While ecosystems in places like Los Angeles, Boston, and Seattle have rich histories spanning 20 to 50 years, Miami is catching up—currently ranking sixth in the U.S. for startup funding, No. 16 globally, and outpacing established hubs like Austin, Chicago, and Denver. The influx of major firms such as Blackstone and Citadel speaks volumes about Miami’s potential.
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​​Recently, Lab22c, under Saif’s leadership, launched the Rapid Innovation Accelerator, connecting innovative small businesses to the immense purchasing power of the U.S. government. Saif believes in the power of collaboration, stating, “If I tell you what I’m working on, you will want to compete with me. But if I tell you who I’m working with, you will want to collaborate with me.” His commitment to connecting people and ideas is not just fostering innovation but also solidifying Miami’s place on the global tech map. With initiatives like this, the future looks incredibly promising for Miami’s tech landscape.

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Global Miami magazine is pleased to feature  in our latest issue, showcasing how he is “Connecting The Tech Universe” wh...
17/10/2024

Global Miami magazine is pleased to feature in our latest issue, showcasing how he is “Connecting The Tech Universe” while highlighting South Florida’s robust tech ecosystem and its global connections.
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​​This edition also presents a special report on Guatemala’s digital landscape, highlights ’ digital innovations, examines South Florida as a global medical hub, and profiles Broward’s billion-dollar manufacturer. Through our strategic circulation and online outreach, we aim to be the premier source of intelligence on trends and opportunities shaping Miami’s growth as a trade nexus for the Americas and beyond.
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​​Subscribe now to stay informed on key developments. Read our latest issue by clicking the link in bio.

It’s Business Monday and   has the latest news impacting trade and investment in South Florida. Here’s what you need to ...
14/10/2024

It’s Business Monday and has the latest news impacting trade and investment in South Florida. Here’s what you need to know:

1) ​​ 2024 Insights Report: Florida’s tech sector remained strong in the first half of 2024, raising $2.1 billion across 332 deals. South Florida led the way with 65% of venture dollars, driven by fintech and medtech.

2) ​​Homeport Extended: extends its partnership with through 2030, projected to generate $581.9 million annually for the local economy.

​​4) Air Cargo & Flights: increases flights to Miami from Latin America, adding more routes from São Paulo and Buenos Aires. will also boost its cargo capacity to Miami by 20%, focusing on flower exports.

​​4) Real Estate Investments: teams up with Madrid’s Azora to invest $3 billion in building and acquiring over 10,000 single-family rental homes across the U.S., including Florida.

5) ​​701 Brickell Sold: sold 701 Brickell for $443 million. The 33-story building, 90.2% occupied by tenants like and global IT firm , is one of Miami’s top office properties.
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​​Sign up for the GLOBAL MIAMI Business Monday newsletter to stay up to date on the latest news.

Miami’s own Harry Blu’s gin has taken the international spirits scene by storm, and a big part of that success is thanks...
09/10/2024

Miami’s own Harry Blu’s gin has taken the international spirits scene by storm, and a big part of that success is thanks to Simon Cowell. The UK native and renowned TV judge endorsed the craft gin, resulting in a 40% increase in sales across all products. Created by Miami native Harry Blustein, the gin stands out with its smooth, floral taste and use of just ten real ingredients, inspired by Blustein’s global travels and family traditions. Since ’s endorsement, Harry Blu’s has expanded into 26 countries across Latin America and the Caribbean, proving that Miami’s craft spirit has gone global.
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​​Visit our website linked in bio to read the full digital article, “Not So Blue”.



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Miami-based World Fuel Services () and  have entered a new agreement to deliver blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) ...
07/10/2024

Miami-based World Fuel Services () and have entered a new agreement to deliver blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to Miami International Airport, marking one of Florida’s first regular SAF deliveries. Over the next two years, World Fuel will supply around 60 million gallons of blended SAF, with Valero Marketing and Supply Company, a subsidiary of , providing the SAF made from used cooking oil and food waste. This fuel is certified by International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) and will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80%.
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​​The partnership aligns with DHL’s GoGreenPlus initiative, offering emission-reduced air transport services to customers and demonstrating the drop-in applicability of SAF using existing jet fuel infrastructure. , the busiest U.S. airport for international freight and second for international passengers, continues to serve as a major economic engine for Miami-Dade County, generating $118 billion in revenue annually.
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​​Stay tuned for more insights from Global Miami Magazine and subscribe to our Business Monday newsletter to keep up with the latest developments in trade and investment across South Florida.



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Global Miami Magazine, in collaboration with , had the honor of interviewing Sweden’s Ambassador to the U.S., His Excell...
03/10/2024

Global Miami Magazine, in collaboration with , had the honor of interviewing Sweden’s Ambassador to the U.S., His Excellency Urban Ahlin. The discussion focused on the expanding economic ties between Sweden and Florida, with an emphasis on South Florida’s growing importance. During his visit for the World Affairs Council Speaker Series, where he addressed Sweden’s role in NATO, Ambassador Ahlin shared exclusive insights on the future of this key relationship. Look out for more from this insightful conversation in our upcoming issue.



South Florida soccer fans received exciting news— has been confirmed as one of 12 U.S. venues to host the 2025  Club Wor...
02/10/2024

South Florida soccer fans received exciting news— has been confirmed as one of 12 U.S. venues to host the 2025 Club World Cup. Featuring 32 of the world’s top football clubs, the tournament will take place from June 15 to July 13, further establishing Miami’s role as a rising global football city.
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​​With the continued growth of and FIFA’s expanding presence, Miami is solidifying its reputation as a key player in international football.
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​​Follow Global Miami for more updates on this historic tournament and other major events happening in the region.

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There is no better way to appreciate the quality of a world-class city than through its cuisine. Miami’s culinary scene,...
01/10/2024

There is no better way to appreciate the quality of a world-class city than through its cuisine. Miami’s culinary scene, driven by its multi-cultural community, offers some of the best fine dining in Brickell, Downtown, Wynwood, the Design District, Coconut Grove, and Coral Gables.

Top Picks:

by Gastón Acurio: Peruvian seafood with skyline views at Mandarin Oriental.

: Seafood favorites like lobster tails and king crab in Brickell.

: Surf and turf in a 1920s waterfront gem.

: Latin cuisine by Richard Sandoval at InterContinental Miami.

: French classics in Wynwood.

: Indian dishes with South Indian flavors in Wynwood.

: Sushi and raw bar in Midtown.

: Fine dining in Design District.

: Lebanese flavors in Coconut Grove.

: Italian dishes with rooftop views at Mr. C Miami.

: Elevated Italian in Coral Gables, named one of Esquire’s “50 Best New Restaurants.”

: Fusion cuisine perfect for Power Lunches in Coral Gables.

Check out our full dining guide via the link in bio and save this post for future recommendations!

There is no better way to appreciate the quality of a world-class city than through its cuisine. Miami’s culinary scene,...
01/10/2024

There is no better way to appreciate the quality of a world-class city than through its cuisine. Miami’s culinary scene, driven by its multi-cultural community, offers some of the best fine dining in Brickell, Downtown, Wynwood, the Design District, Coconut Grove, and Coral Gables. Here’s a selection of top spots:
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​​La Mar by Gastón Acurio: High-end Peruvian seafood restaurant with stunning views of the Brickell skyline. Don’t miss the ceviche with local snapper and the conchitas a la parmesana. Located at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel.

​​Truluck’s: A long-standing seafood destination in Brickell offering lobster tails, branzino, and king crab legs in an elegant setting.

​​Klaw: A historic 1920s gem with waterfront views, featuring upscale American surf and turf behind the Omni/Hilton on Biscayne Blvd.

​​Toro Toro: Chef Richard Sandoval’s pan-Latin cuisine at InterContinental Miami, known for ceviches, tiradito, and Peruvian lomo saltado.

​​Rishtedar: This Wynwood spot offers Indian dishes like butter chicken and lobster masala with South Indian flavors, creating an oasis of calm in Miami’s art district.

​​Pastis: A Parisian bistro from New York in the heart of Wynwood, serving French classics like escargot and steak au poivre.

​​Sugarcane: A Midtown eatery with sushi, a raw bar, and must-try dishes like Hokkaido scallops and duck & waffle.

​​Tablé by Bachour: A stunning Design District restaurant offering tuna tartare, miso-roasted salmon, and chef Antonio Bachour’s famous pastries.

​​Amal: A light-filled Mediterranean restaurant in Coconut Grove focused on Lebanese flavors, including mezzes and pita.

​​Bellini: A European-style rooftop at Mr. C Miami, serving Italian classics like langoustine carpaccio with views of Biscayne Bay.

​​Erba: Chef Niven Patel’s latest venture at LifeTime in Coral Gables, offering elevated Italian cuisine named one of Esquire’s “50 Best New Restaurants in America 2023.”

​​Zucca: A Coral Gables favorite, serving continental fusion dishes like veal ossobuco and ravioli aragosta, perfect for a quiet Power Lunch.

Visit our full dining guide via the link in bio and save this post for your next food rec. 

Stay informed with Global Miami to keep up to date on the latest news impacting trade and investment in South Florida:​​...
27/09/2024

Stay informed with Global Miami to keep up to date on the latest news impacting trade and investment in South Florida:
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•New Ship Debut: is set to launch the Norwegian Luna in spring 2026 from , accommodating 3,550 passengers. Designed by Coral Gables-based and others, this ship will enhance the fleet’s offerings, currently sailing to 450 global destinations.

​​ Expands Globally: Teaming up with Carroll Street Capital, Bresh launches Bresh Global, a media and live events platform headquartered in Miami with plans for expansion into U.S., Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

​​•Air Show Acquired: Messe München has acquired the Air Cargo Americas Conference & Exhibition from the . The first event under their partnership will be held at the on November 11-13, 2025.

​​•AI-Powered Real Estate: Miami’s World Property Data has acquired the real estate data startup PROPSIG, which is creating an AI-powered platform called Property Ontology. Launching next year, this platform will focus on real-time property data, analytics, and financial modeling, aiming to support over 50 million real estate professionals with valuable market insights and simulation tools.

​​•Flight Updates: will begin daily flights from Miami International Airport to La Romana, Dominican Republic, on December 5, 2024. is also launching daily nonstop flights to Cancun starting December 19, 2024.
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Global Miami joined an insightful roundtable discussion and tour at , where Mexico met Global Miami! ​🇲🇽​​🌎​ A big thank...
26/09/2024

Global Miami joined an insightful roundtable discussion and tour at , where Mexico met Global Miami! ​🇲🇽​​🌎​ A big thank you to Jose De Vivero, Gary Goldfarb, and Geraldo Noriega for sharing their expertise.
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​​We’re excited to bring you a comprehensive country report on Mexico in our upcoming November/December issue.

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